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DE08 OOH

2008 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

172,767 mi
Last recorded172,767 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito123,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 OOH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 172,767 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 149,214 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 132,888 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 115,550 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 100,944 miles
Fail 12 May 2020 100,944 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 93,901 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 86,948 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 83,069 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 78,500 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 78,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 72,909 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2015 72,909 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2014 68,242 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust pipe damaged at rear but still supported

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2013 62,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust mount brocken(Corroded) still well supported

Unable too do a full inspection on rear seat belts

Fail 16 Apr 2013 62,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear exhaust mount brocken(Corroded) still well supported

Unable too do a full inspection on rear seat belts

Fail 18 Apr 2012 56,844 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 56,844 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 49,934 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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DE08 OOH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 123,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE08 OOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE08 OOH registered?

DE08 OOH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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